King Marong: Lead vox and percussion (djembe, Doun Doun, Sabar, Tam Tam, congas).
Bec Matthews: Kora (21 string African harp), trumpet and vocals.
Michael Havir: keys, melodica and effects.
Richmond Brain: lead guitar, Oud, lap steel and effects.
David Joseph: drumkit, hand percussion.
Conrad Henderson: bass guitar.
Paul Holleman: alto and soprano saxophone.
Kuukua Acquah: vocals/dance
Guest Artist
Lamine Sonko: vocals
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KING MARONG AND AFRO MANDINKO
is a collaboration between King Marong and a group of Australia’s premier musicians and..ambassadors of cultural exchange. All contribute creative ideas resulting in a vibrant sound ..that is accessible to all. Traditional West African instruments and rhythms blend with ..bass and drums, guitar, keyboards and a horn section, an eclectic hybrid of afrobeat-funk-reggae, an audio-visual feast that no one can resist!
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This Friday May 16 The Nomad - new zealands No1 Dub/Reggae/D&B producer plays LIVE at Revolver. AND afrobeat band King Marong & Afro Mandinko kickstart proceedings with 2 sets from 10pm dont miss it!
GREETINGS TO MI BROTHER KING MARONG AND THE AFRO MANDINGO BAND HOPE EVERYTHING IS FINE THIS IS A RAHMAN RVEVLATION SENDING YOU LOVE AND BLESS I LOVE THE SOUND KEEP THE FIRE BURNING I WILL LOVE WE KEEP THE CONTACT AM FROM GAMBIA BASE IN FRANCE LOVE A RAHMAN
Yes Bro! It's been a while hope everything's just fine with you. Keep up the good work and may the light of wisdom always shine upon your part. E ning bara.
What a blessed day this is... and what a blessing it is to know your goodness. I give all the thanks and blessings to you and always I am wishing you abundance. Peace and Love, MERU MATU www.cooyah.com
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